Burleson County News

By DAVID CASSTEVENS If the State Fair of Texas sets attendance records this year, it can thank Jay and Suzanne Faske.Their entire family will be traveling to Dallas.No 'maximum capacity' signs are posted on ...

Jody Powers spent the entire summer baking and freezing kolaches in preparation for Burleson County's annual Kolache Festival.

According to numbers provided by Mid South Synergy and Entergy, here are customers of those companies that are without power as of Sunday night: Entergy : - Montgomery County: 129,495 - Walker County: 15,204 - ...

Sitting nearly 150 miles inland, Jennifer Ogg said she simply wasn't prepared. No one was.

Entergy customers in Burleson County now have electricity. Power was restored Wednesday afternoon.

It's day four for Burleson County residents living without electricity, and even though some are frustrated, others are making the best out of the situation.

On Page A3 Monday, a story about a fatal wreck on Texas 36 in Burleson County on Sunday should have said a passenger in the car which struck a Ford truck was 19-year-old Santos Eli Romero.

Preparing for the worst and hoping for the best. That's how just about every Brazos Valley county official described the coming days with Hurricane Ike expected to push tropical storm winds through the region ...

It was dA©jA vu for Burleson County authorities who busted up a cock-fighting ring off County Road 255.

Authorities still haven't released the identity of a Somerville man killed in a double fatality in Burleson County over the weekend.

Snook resident Lydia Faust remembers the first year Burleson County hosted its famous annual party -- Kolache Festival -- 24 years ago.

A 19-year-old pedestrian who was struck by a police car in Caldwell remained in a Temple hospital in fair condition Tuesday, officials said.

Burleson County officials were investigating an accident in which a pedestrian was hit by a vehicle late Monday, officials said.

Deep in the heart of Southeast Texas, oil wells are hard at work, earning people money.

Texas A&M Freshman Convocation , 2:30 p.m. Reed Arena. The class of 2012 will be formally welcomed to Aggieland.

Updated: Aug 21, 2008 6:28pm Two Central Texas men are in the hospital after the plane they were in crashed in a baseball field in the Burleson County town of Caldwell.

COLLEGE STATION, Texas - A Somerville woman's lawsuit alleging that an area tie-plant exposed her late husband to dangerous levels of chemicals, has been dropped.

Lightning is blamed for starting three Burleson County fires Friday, including one large grassfire near Caldwell.

Texas AgriLife Extension Service agricultural and natural resources agents from across the state were recognized with awards at the annual Texas Association of County Agricultural Agents recently in Amarillo.

Residents in the Burleson County community of Beaver Creek are looking to pool their water resources.